first edition Newspaper
1967 · New York
by Katzman, Allan & Walter H. Bowart, editors, Richard Gosselin, D. A. Reza Araseth, Robert Hurwitt, , R. G. Davis & the San Francisco Mime Troupe, Hugh Romney aka Wavy Gravy, Kim Deitch, Emmett Lake, Lil Picard, R. Crumb, et al.
New York: The East Village Other, 1967. Newspaper. 32p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, articles, news, review, opinion, events, photos, ads, lightly-worn and toned on newsprint, unfortunate mailing label on front cover affects Other. Cover photo collage with headlines: "Continent Sinks, Market Plunges, Leary Weds." High points inside: 2/3 page of Crumb strips "Av 'n' Gar" and "Western Man," and 3/4 page "Sunshine Girl" strip by Kim Deitch. More cultural content than usual, Robert Hurwitt profiling the S.F. Mime Troupe in advance of their two week stand at the Film Makers Cinemateque, followed by a review by Allan C. Edmands. Mr. Ady analysing political and diplomatic developments in the Kingdom of Sikkim, ramblings by Hugh Romney (Wavy Gravy), Canned Heat interview, long dispatch from Little Rock, and usual ads of the era.
(Inventory #: 234199)